Draft

Most Jets fans were surprised that the Jets went defense with both selections in the first round of the draft.  Sheldon Richardson spoke after being drafted by the Jets and here is what he had to say. On if he was surprised the Jets selected him… I met with them at the combine and it… Read more

Dee Milliner was selected by the Jets in the 1st round of the 2013 NFL draft.  He spoke to the media and here is what he had to say. On being selected by the Jets… I feel great. I’m excited to be in New York. On competing with Kyle Wilson for the second cornerback position…… Read more

In a surprising move, the New York Jets went defense with their 2nd pick in the 1st round.  They selected Sheldon Richardson with the 13th overall pick.  Richardson who stands at 6’4″ and 295lbs had a unique college career.  He played at the junior college level originally. Richardson originally signed with the Tigers as the… Read more

The Jets selected Alabama cornerback Dee Milliner with their first selection (#9 overall) in the 2013 NFL draft.  The 6’1″ 197lb corner was asked before the draft what he thought about potentially replacing All Pro CB Darrelle Revis.  He responded: “They like me,” Milliner said of the Jets, via the New York Daily News. “I know… Read more

Need caught up on who the Jets have or will bring  in for visits? JetNation has the info… The Jets hosted Texas safety Kenny Vaccaro yesterday. Vaccaro is considered the hands down best safety in this draft and totaled 92 tackles and two interceptions last season. Vaccaro is extremely athletic and versatile who can be… Read more

The Jets were selected by Tavon Austin as one of the teams that he will officially visit prior to the draft, according to reports from NFL.com and PFT.com. The wide receiver from West Virginia  is believed to be the top wide receiver in the 2013 draft due to his great effort at the NFL combine and could be the… Read more

The JetNation.com Mock Draft is underway in our forums.  The mock is being run by JN Members and you can view the results here.  The rules of the mock draft are simple: Each “GM” will have 3 hours to make his selection/pick. If the pick is not in on time, the next team in line… Read more

The New York Jets sent out this press release (below) which details the team sponsored events that will take place during the NFL draft.  The 1st round of the draft begins at 8pm on Thursday, April 25.  Rounds 2 and 3 will be held on April 26 and Rounds 4 through 7 will be held… Read more

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In the weeks leading up the 2013 NFL Draft much has been made about certain NFL prospects 40-yard dash times.  It’s understood that the 40-yard dash is a good measure of overall speed and ability to maintain a speed throughout a lengthy run.  It is also used because the average football play is between 4-5… Read more

The NFL draft is fast approaching.  With so many roster positions in need of upgrades, this draft is crucial for the Jets.  It is also the first draft under the leadership of GM John Idzik.   He can make his job easier by adding talent to the roster this April. What are other Jets fans saying… Read more